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PokerStars Offering Players North American Poker Tour Prize Packages
The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is reemerging in Las Vegas this November, and PokerStars has revealed a series of chances for poker enthusiasts to secure an all-expenses-paid trip to the poker party. It’s been over a decade since the NAPT was...
Caesars Palace Hostage Taker Heading to Prison, Must Pay Restitution
The man who detained a woman in a Caesars Palace Las Vegas hotel room while he tossed furnishings out the window is heading to prison. Matthew Mannix, 36, was sentenced Thursday to between 19 and 48 months behind bars for the July...
Mississippi Casino Fatal Shooting Leads to Federal Indictments
Six suspects were indicted in Alabama federal court this week for shootings at a casino and two nightclubs, along with other crimes. The Mississippi casino shooting led to the death of Nicholaus “Nick” Craig, 36, in September 2022. Craig was in a...
Milwaukee Bucks See Huge Futures Bump After Damian Lillard Trade
The Milwaukee Bucks are now the betting favorite at +390 odds to win the 2023-24 NBA championship. That's after they pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire All-Star guard Damian Lillard. The trade seemingly came out of nowhere after the Toronto Raptors...
Oakland Illegal Gambling Operation Raided, Weapons Seized, Three Arrested
An illicit gaming joint was shut down this week in Oakland, Calif. after a court-ordered search. Three suspects were apprehended and several firearms were located. During the raid of the 77th Avenue operation on Tuesday, authorities found a handgun, a rifle, and...
Betsson Enters France’s Online Gambling Market at the Perfect Time
Global gaming operator Betsson is entering the French online betting market, and the timing couldn't be better. A new partnership paves the way for expansion into the country just as noncasino gambling is seeing significant growth. Betsson's entrance into the French market...
Flutter Expands European Gaming Reach In Serbia-Based MaxBet Purchase
The push by gaming operators to expand deeper into Eastern Europe continues. Flutter recently completed the acquisition of Serbia-based gambling operator MaxBet in a deal valued at €141 million (US$148.55 million), marking its foray into the Balkan region. The acquisition encompasses a...
Endeavor Group Exec Shakeup Possible at Australia’s Largest Slots Operator
Bruce Mathieson Sr. isn't happy with the current state of affairs at Endeavor Group, the largest hotel and slot machine operator in Australia. Since the billionaire is the company's largest single shareholder, if he wants to shake up the executive ranks, there's...
Accused Murderers Remain in Jail for Former Police Chief’s Death in Las Vegas
The two teenagers who face murder charges for the Las Vegas crash that killed a retired California police chief remain behind bars. No bail was set for either of them as they await court proceedings. Jesus Ayala, 18, was identified as the...
Red Rock Casino Shooting Suspects Still on the Lam — Video
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) on Tuesday released new surveillance video after last Wednesday’s shooting at a local casino. It occurred outside Summerlin, Nev.’s Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa. The video shows two men casually checking out products on...
